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USA-Germany women’s basketball exhibition set for July 23

by admin | Apr 15, 2024 | Representation, SEW

Team USA women will play Germany in an exhibition game July 23 at the O2 Arena in London just ahead of the Paris Olympics, USA Basketball announced Thursday. It will be part of a USA Basketball Showcase that week in London with the men’s team playing Olympic...

Brittney Griner re-signs with Phoenix Mercury ahead of Team USA training camp

by admin | Apr 9, 2024 | Representation, SEW

Brittney Griner has re-signed with her longtime WNBA team, the Phoenix Mercury, ahead of this year’s Summer Olympic Games in Paris. “Phoenix is home,” Griner said in a Mercury press release Thursday. “The love and support my wife and I have received from the...

Gabby Douglas announces return to competitive gymnastics with eye on Paris Olympics

by admin | Feb 9, 2024 | Representation, SEW

Gabby Douglas, who was the first Black gymnast to win the Olympic all-around gold medal when she earned the top prize in London in 2012, is ready to try for another one. “I’m still a competitor at heart,” Douglas said in an interview Tuesday night on...

Gabrielle Rose, a 2000 U.S. Olympian, qualifies for 2024 Olympic Trials at age 46

by admin | Nov 23, 2023 | Representation, SEW

At age 46, Gabrielle Rose clinched a spot in June’s U.S. Olympic Swimming Trials in Indianapolis, the city where she made the Olympic team in 2000. She is older than any Olympic Trials swimmer since at least 2004, and possibly all of modern history. She supplants Dara...

Emma Hayes can lead USWNT to Olympic gold despite delayed start

by admin | Nov 17, 2023 | Representation, SEW

The only hesitation anyone at US Soccer could’ve had over the hiring of Emma Hayes to coach the women’s national team would be the timing. Hayes will remain at Chelsea through the end of the club season. Then she’ll have only four games in charge before the 2024...

With ‘obvious’ motivation, Simone Biles sets sights on a third Olympics

by admin | Aug 7, 2023 | Representation, SEW

When Simone Biles returned to training less than a year ago, she wanted to have fun and get back into shape. That’s it. She popped in and out of the gym, sometimes taking off for long stretches. She had speaking engagements in the fall, then became busy with the...

South Carolina, Notre Dame women’s basketball teams to play in Paris

by admin | Apr 12, 2023 | Representation, SEW

The schools announced Wednesday that the Gamecocks and Fighting Irish will play in the French capital on Nov. 6. “Playing Notre Dame in Paris is a once-in-a-lifetime experience for our student-athletes, and I’m thankful for the support of our...

The U.S. women’s basketball team won the 2022 FIBA World Cup — what’s next?

by admin | Oct 6, 2022 | Representation, SEW

Before the U.S. women’s basketball team began the 2022 FIBA World Cup with an overhauled roster, some wondered whether a squad with only five returning players from last season’s Tokyo Olympics might be vulnerable. But just as generational talents such as...

Olympic Soccer Competition in Paris To End With Women’s Final For First Time

by admin | Jul 28, 2022 | Representation, SEW

The Olympic soccer competition at the 2024 Paris Games will conclude with the women’s final—instead of the men’s—for the first time. FIFA announced the Olympic soccer competition schedule on Wednesday. The governing body also said there will be no double-headers in...

USWNT beats Canada to win CONCACAF W title, seal Olympics spot

by admin | Jul 19, 2022 | Representation, SEW

Alex Morgan scored a penalty late in the second half to guide the United States to a 1-0 victory over Canada in the CONCACAF W Championship final in Monterrey, Mexico, on Monday night. The game was a rematch of last summer’s Olympic semifinal game, which Canada...
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